FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bradley, CA
ZIP 93426 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 93426 (Bradley, CA) is $2,430 a month, down 9.7% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Salinas, CA area-wide FMR of $2,416.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 93426 sits in the Salinas, CA area
Of the 38 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 93426 has the 20th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Salinas, CA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $2,416 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,430 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 93426 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,970 | $1,773 – $2,167 | $1,956 | $2,180 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,020 | $1,818 – $2,222 | $2,009 | $2,240 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,430 | $2,187 – $2,673 | $2,416 | $2,690 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,270 | $2,943 – $3,597 | $3,261 | $3,630 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,700 | $3,330 – $4,070 | $3,551 | $3,950 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,430 needs about $97,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $110,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $125,100. ZIP code 93426 lies mainly in Monterey County and San Luis Obispo County. See the Salinas, CA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 93426?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 93426 are $1,970 (studio), $2,020 (1 BR), $2,430 (2 BR), $3,270 (3 BR) and $3,700 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 93426?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 93426 that range is $2,187 to $2,673 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 93426?
The FY2026 income limits of the Salinas, CA area apply: median family income $110,500, low-income (80%) limit $125,100 for a family of four.